Section 5-502 - Public thoroughfares in cemeteries.
§ 5-502. Public thoroughfares in cemeteries.
(a) Opening public thoroughfare prohibited.- An alley, canal, road, or other public thoroughfare may not be opened through property of a cemetery if that property is used or to be used for burial.
(b) Obstructing public road or future site prohibited.- This section does not authorize a registered cemeterian, permit holder, or other person to obstruct:
(1) a public road in use when the cemetery is formed; or
(2) the site of a future public road that, when the cemetery is formed, is shown on a plat made by authority of the State, a county, or a municipal corporation.
[An. Code 1957, art. 23, § 163; 1992, ch. 4, § 2; 1997, ch. 675, §§ 1, 2; 2007, ch. 348, § 2.]